Perceived Legitimacy of Decision Making and Academic Governance Patterns in Higher Education: A Comparative Analysis.

Mortimer, Kenneth P.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1976

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Perceived Legitimacy of Decision Making and Academic Governance Patterns in Higher Education: A Comparative Analysis

Mortimer, Kenneth P.; And Others

Research in Higher Education, 4, 3, 273-90, 76

Patterns of decision making were described at six institutions in one study and perceived legitimacy of governance on the part of faculty was assessed on the same campuses. Discussion of findings explores effects of decision issue, institution, and type of institution on each pattern and on relationships between governance patterns and perceived legitimacy. (JT)

Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Decision Making, Governance, Higher Education, Institutional Administration, Organizational Climate, Research, Teacher Attitudes

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania

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